9-10 a.m. "Peace in Motion" exercise club meets for relaxing and meditative stretching, balance, Chi Gong and simple dances at Shepherd of the Hills Church, 801 Sheridan Ave. For more information, call 275-3494.

Noon AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

12:30-5 p.m. Monday games and treats at the Florence Community Senior Center at 100 Railroad St. $2 suggested donation.

6 p.m. TOPS CO468 weight-loss support group. Weigh-in starts at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. at the Free Methodist Church at Fifth Street and Griffin Avenue. For more information, call 275-0858 or 269-3978.

6 p.m. Cañon City Council meeting in Council Chambers at City Hall, 128 Main St. Public is welcome to attend. Meeting is televised live on Channel 19.

6:30 p.m. AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

7 p.m. Bingo at the Florence Eagles at 117 S. Petroleum Ave. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Sales start at 6:30 p.m. with the games beginning at 7 p.m. Food is available. For more information, call 784-3844.

7-8 p.m. Free identity theft and prepaid legal services seminar. For more information and location, call Brenda King at 429-9999.

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8 p.m. NA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

Tuesday

9 a.m. Cañonland Walkers and Hikers will meet at the Sells Trailhead at the end of Sells off Ninth Street and past the Surgery Center. Newcomers are most welcome. For more information, call 276-0542 or visit canonlandwalkershikers.org.

9 a.m. The New Neighbors Club Meeting will be in the Abbey Events Center. Doors open at 9 a.m. Lunch is $13. Program is "1st Annual Tablescapes Charity." Reservations are required by April 16. The New Neighbors Club Meeting is open to all new or unacquainted women of Fremont County. For more information, call Sharon at 671-7120.

9-11:45 a.m. Clothes, shoes, coats and much more, a free community service at 3180 E. Main. For more information, call Nora Sedillo at 372-3163.Tue

10-11 a.m. Story Time will feature Earth Day at John C. Fremont Library. Stories, songs, crafts and snacks. For more information, contact Robin at 784-4649, Ext. 2.

7:30 p.m. Free Texas Hold 'Em Poker will be offered at the VFW Post 2788 at 402 Broadway in Penrose. Join the group for supper at $6 per person at 6:30 p.m. and earn extra poker chips.

Wednesday

9 a.m. Cañonland Walkers and Hikers will meet at the Village Inn. Hike will be the Banks. Newcomers are most welcome. For more information, visit the website at canonlandwalkershikers.org

10:30 a.m. Caregivers Connection will meet the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month at Sangre de Cristo Hospice at 601 Greenwood Ave. For more information, call 275-1261 and ask for Debbie Giem. No registration required.

Noon AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

2:10-3:10 p.m. Teen Group will feature art day. Group open for sixth through ninth grades for crafts, games, science and just all around fun times. Snacks will be provided. For more information, contact Robin at 784-4649 ext. 2.

4 p.m. Cañon City Public Works Committee meeting in Council Chambers at City Hall, 128 Main St. Public is welcome to attend.

4:30 p.m. TOPS CO96 weight-loss support group in Florence. Weigh-in starts at 4:30 p.m., meeting starts at 5 p.m. at St. Benedict's Catholic Church, 622 W. Second St. in Florence. For more information, call 784-2131 or 269-3978.

5-7 p.m. Bereavement Class, Understanding Your Grief at Fremont Regional Hospice at 1439 Main St. Classes are open to anyone in the community experiencing any kind of loss. There is no cost and each participant will receive a free book, "Understanding Your Grief." Call 275-4315 for information or come each Wednesday for six weeks.

5:30 p.m. Free line dance lessons will be offered every Wednesday at VFW Post 2788 in Penrose.

6:30 p.m. ARC (All Recovery In Christ), a 12-Step program, will be at the Evangelical Free Church in the annex building, 3000 East Main St. The program is for anyone struggling with addiction of any kind. For more information, call 719-557-2204 or 276-7278.

6:30 p.m. AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

6:30-8 p.m. NAMI connection recovery support group meeting in the old board room at St. Thomas More Hospital at 1338 Phay Ave. This is a support group for adults with mental illness. For more information, call 547-5174.

6:30 p.m. "Fiddler on the Roof" will be presented by Custer County High School students at the historic Jones Theater at 119 Main St. in Westcliffe. Tickets are $5 for children and students; $10 for adults. Patron tickets are still available that allow you to reserve your seat for the show of your choice. Call Lissa for more information about patron tickets at 783-9344.

7 p.m. Fremont County Community Concert will feature Mack Bailey at Cañon City High School. Bailey has been hailed as the next great singer in folk music by Glen Yarbrought, the original tenor in the world renowned folk trio, The Limeliters. For information, call Paula at 275-0144 or Phyllis at 275-9616.

7 p.m. Dance to the music of the Mountain Blue at the GAC, 728 Main St. Dance is open to every one. Snacks at break time. $2 donation.

8 p.m. NA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

Thursday

9:30-11:30 a.m. Colorado Legal Services will have a staff member available for case intake interviews at the Fremont County Administration Building at 615 Macon Ave. Clients will be seen on a walk-in, first-come, first served basis. Those who are aware of clients who may qualify for Colorado Legal Services representation are asked to have the client call the office toll-free at 1-800-395-2465.

Noon CCHS Tiger Pride Booster Club weekly luncheon every Thursday at DiRito's, 231 Main St. Open to everyone interested in CCHS athletics and activities. Meet local high school student athletes/students and coaches and/or sponsors. This week's feature is golf, tennis and National Honor Society. Cost is $8.50, which includes meal, drink and gratuity. To see upcoming events, or volunteer to help with fundraising activities or to sign up to be a Tiger Booster, visit cchsweb.org/Booster.

1 p.m. Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at the Fellowship Hall of the Christian Family Fellowship Church, 1011 Monroe.

2:30-5 p.m. The Cañon City Chess Club meets at Cup and Cone at 331 Royal Gorge Blvd. All levels of play are welcome. For more information, call 275-1915.

5 p.m. Bingo at the Florence American Legion Post No. 25 at 209 E. Front St. in Florence. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Bingo starts at 7 p.m. For more information, call 784-6125.

5:30 - 7 p.m. "Facebook Fundamentals for Business" program is presented by the Southern CO Small Business Development Center at Fremont Sanitation District, 107 Berry Pkwy. in Cañon City. The free event is sponsored by the Cañon City Daily Record, the Cañon City Chamber of Commerce, Fremont Connect and the SBDC. Workshop details will cover company page, content, paid advertising, getting likes, coupons and events. Registration is required by calling 719-549-3224; emailing SBDC@pueblocc.edu or visiting coloradosbdc.org.

5:30 p.m. TOPS C0549 weight-loss support group meeting at Free Methodist Church at Fifth Street and Griffin Avenue. For more information, call Mary Decker at 269-3933 or Gleda Estes at 429-4790.

6:30 p.m. Civil Air Patrol, USAF Auxiliary meeting will meet in the at the Fremont County Airport, 60298 U.S. 50 in Penrose. For more information, call Bryce Nelson at 269-8040.

6:30 p.m. The Royal Gorge Tea Party meets the second and fourth Thursday of the month with a meet and greet at 6 p.m. in Mountain View Core at 890 Field Ave.

6:30-8:30 p.m. DivorceCare recovery seminar and support group meets at the Evangelical Free Church, 3000 E. Main St. Child care provided. Features nationally recognized experts on topics, such as anger, loneliness, depression, new relationships, child care and forgiveness. For more information, call 275-6867 or 276-1204.

7-9 p.m. Victorian Dance Classes will be offered the second and fourth Thursdays at the Fremont Center for the Arts at 505 Macon Ave. First class is free. For more information, call 276-2842.

7:30 p.m. "Fiddler on the Roof" will be presented by Custer County High School students at the historic Jones Theater at 119 Main St. in Westcliffe. Tickets are $5 for children and students, and $10 for adults. Patron tickets are still available that allow you to reserve your seat for the show of your choice. Call Lissa for more information about patron tickets at 783-9344.

7:30 p.m. Free Texas Hold 'Em Poker will be offered at the VFW Post 2788 at 402 Broadway in Penrose. Join the group for supper at $6 per person at 6:30 p.m. and earn extra poker chips.

8 p.m. AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

Friday

9-10 a.m. "Peace in Motion" exercise club meets for relaxing and meditative stretching, balance, Chi Gong and simple dances at Shepherd of the Hills Church, 801 Sheridan Ave. For more information, call 275-3494.

5:30 p.m. FDR Dinner Train will feature Fremont County Democrats for their annual FDR dinner aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. Board the train at 5:30 for cocktails. The train will depart the station at 7 p.m. Dinner will be served en-routhe with a choice of prime rib, salmon or vegetable napoleons. Price is $60 per person. Reservations are required and must be paid no later than April 18. To make reservations, call 276-4000 or 1-888-724-5748.

6:30 p.m. AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

6:30 p.m. Pueblo Community College Foundation's Fremont Hall of Fame dinner honors Pauline Carochi and Michael Geesaman at the Abbey Events Center, 2951 E. U.S. 50. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m. Tickets may be purchased by calling (719) 549-3314. Individual tickets are $40 for adults and $30 for students, and table sponsorships are available.

7:30 p.m. "Fiddler on the Roof" will be presented by Custer County High School students at the historic Jones Theater at 119 Main St. in Westcliffe. Tickets are $5 for children and students, and $10 for adults. Patron tickets are still available that allow you to reserve your seat for the show of your choice. Call Lissa for more information about patron tickets at 783-9344.

8 p.m. NA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

Saturday

7 a.m. The Royal Gorge Amateur Radio Club meets at Mr. Ed's restaurant for a Dutch treat breakfast. For more information, call Chuck Ward at 275-5709.

7 a.m.-noon KOAA5 Health Fair will be offered at the Evangelical Free Church at 3000 E. Main St. Free and low cost health screenings will be provided. Learn more by calling 285-2100 or by visiting 9healthfair.org.

8-10 a.m. All-you-can-eat Pancake Breakfast will be served in the Fellowship Hall of the United Methodist Church at Ninth and Main streets. Meals are $8 and free for children 5 and under. Meal consists of pancakes, sausage, orange juice, coffee, milk and homemade syrup. Proceeds will go to the worship team.

8 a.m. to noon Holcim will be collecting tires at Holcim Portland Plant Park, 3500 Colo. 120 in Florence. The event is open to all Fremont County residents, but participants must show a picture ID. There is a limit of 20 tires per resident, and only clean passenger tires will be accepted, no rims. No tractor, loader or semi-truck tires will be accepted. Tires can only be dropped off at this date and time. Holcim has partnered with the Florence High School ACE program, and is asking that for each tire dropped off, one non-perishable food item be donated. ACE will collect all food donations and deliver them to local food banks. For more information, call 784-6325.

11 a.m. Confederate Memorial Day Service will be presented by the Colorado Division of The Sons of Confederate Veterans in Greenwood Pioneer Cemetery on South First St. in Cañon City.

Noon AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

2 p.m. In honor of National Poetry Month, The Artists Gallery will host an open mic at 2 p.m. in The Artists Gallery at 416 Main St. Light refreshments will be served. All poets and individuals interested in poetry are welcome. For information, contact Cheryl Miller at 285-8232.

2 p.m. "Fiddler on the Roof" will be presented by Custer County High School students at the historic Jones Theater at 119 Main St. in Westcliffe. Tickets are $5 for children and students, and $10 for adults. Patron tickets are still available that allow you to reserve your seat for the show of your choice. Call Lissa for more information about patron tickets at 783-9344.

2:30 p.m. "Frozen" will be shown in the John C. Fremont Library at 130 Church Ave. in Florence. The film features Princesses Anna and Elsa, who are sisters and closest friends until Elsa discovers she can no longer control her power to create ice and snow. Terrified for the safety of her sister and everyone around her, Elsa isolates herself and vows never to feel any sort of passionate emotion again in hopes of suppressing her powers. Free popcorn. Bring your own drink. Rated PG.

3 p.m. The Neighborhood Variety Show will feature music, dance, comedy and more by Mercy Today at 629 Harrison Ave. Admission is freewill donation. After the show, soup, salad and bread will be served for dinner.

4 p.m. The Wet Mountain Valley Support Group for families with children or adults with special needs and developmental disabilities will be offered in the West Custer County Library Community Room at 209 Main St. in Westcliffe. There will be monthly topics, activities and information about support services available in the area. Children and family members are welcome to attend.

5:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday Night games and treats at the Florence Senior Community Center. $2 suggested donation.

6:30 p.m. AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

7:30 p.m. "Fiddler on the Roof" will be presented by Custer County High School students at the historic Jones Theater at 119 Main St. in Westcliffe. Tickets are $5 for children and students, and $10 for adults. Patron tickets are still available that allow you to reserve your seat for the show of your choice. Call Lissa for more information about patron tickets at 783-9344.

8 p.m. NA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

Sunday, April 27

8-11 a.m. Breakfast at the VFW Post No. 4061 at 215 Cottonwood Ave. Adults $6. Children 9-12, $3 and free for children 8 and under. Groups call ahead at 275-9886.

11 a.m. AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

11 a.m. Sons of Italy Spaghetti Dinner will be served in the Cañon City Elks Lodge at 404 Macon Ave. Fifty percent will go to local Sons of Italy Scholarship fund.

12:30 p.m. NA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

2 p.m. Confleunce Saxophone Quartet will perform in concert at the historic Jones Theater at 119 Main St. in Westcliffe as part of the In Concert Series.

3 p.m. Bingo at the American Legion Post

13 at 201 N. Fourth St. Doors open at 1:30 p.m.

3:30 p.m. 2014 Spring Concert titled "Spring Fever" will be presented by the Fremont Civic Choir, directed by Lori Judkins, in the First United Methodist Church, 801 Main St. Adult admission is $10.

9-10 a.m. "Peace in Motion" exercise club meets for relaxing and meditative stretching, balance, Chi Gong and simple dances at Shepherd of the Hills Church, 801 Sheridan Ave. For more information, call 275-3494.

Noon AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

12:30-5 p.m. Monday games and treats at the Florence Community Senior Center at 100 Railroad St. $2 suggested donation.

5 p.m. Suicide Survivors Support Group will be offered at Fremont Regional Hospice at 1439 Macon St. Free and open to anyone in the community. For more information, call 275-4315.

5:30-7 p.m. Great Books Discussion Group meets at the Cañon City Public Library, 516 Macon Ave. For more information, call Bill Coyle at 275-9780.

6 p.m. Colorado Mounted Rangers J Troop meets the first Monday of the month in the north board room at St. Thomas More Hospital at 1338 Phay Ave. For more information, call Rudy at 719-439-1046.

6 p.m. TOPS CO468 weight-loss support group. Weigh-in starts at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. at the Free Methodist Church at Fifth Street and Griffin Avenue. For more information, call 275-0858 or 269-3978.

6 p.m. The Hope Sisters Women's Cancer Support group meets at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 801 Sheridan Ave. For more information, call 275-0089.

6:30 p.m. AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

7 p.m. Bingo at the Florence Eagles at 117 S. Petroleum Ave. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Sales start at 6:30 p.m. with the games beginning at 7 p.m. Food is available. For more information, call 784-3844.

7-8 p.m. Free identity theft and prepaid legal services seminar. For more information and location, call Brenda King at 429-9999.

8 p.m. NA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

Tuesday, April 29

9 a.m. the Cañonland Walkers and Hikers will meet at the Sells Trailhead at the end of Sells off Ninth Street and past the Surgery Center. Newcomers are most welcome. For more information, call 276-0542 or visit canonlandwalkershikers.org.

9-11:45 a.m. Clothes, shoes, coats and much more, a free community service at 3180 E. Main. For more information, call Nora Sedillo at 372-3163.

10-11 a.m. Story Time will feature "Fizz, boom, Read" at John C. Fremont Library. Stories, songs, crafts and snacks. For more information, contact Robin at 784-4649, Ext. 2.

7:30 p.m. Free Texas Hold 'Em Poker will be offered at the VFW Post 2788 at 402 Broadway in Penrose. Join the group for supper at $6 per person at 6:30 p.m. and earn extra poker chips.

Wednesday, April 30

9 a.m. Cañonland Walkers and Hikers will meet at the Village Inn. Hike will be Five Point Gulch. Newcomers are most welcome. For more information, visit the website at canonlandwalkershikers.org

Noon AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

2:10-3:10 p.m. Last Teen Group: a Reaction will be featured for teens, grades sixth through ninth at the John C. Fremont Library, where there will be crafts, games, science and all around fun times. Snacks will be provided. For more information, contact Robin at 784-4649, ext. 2.

4:30 p.m. TOPS CO96 weight-loss support group in Florence. Weigh-in starts at 4:30 p.m., meeting starts at 5 p.m. at St. Benedict's Catholic Church, 622 W. Second St. in Florence. For more information, call 784-2131 or 269-3978.

5-7 p.m. Bereavement Class, Understanding Your Grief at Fremont Regional Hospice at 1439 Main St. Classes are open to anyone in the community experiencing any kind of loss. There is no cost and each participant will receive a free book, "Understanding Your Grief." Call 275-4315 for information or come each Wednesday for six weeks.

5:30 p.m. Free line dance lessons will be offered every Wednesday at VFW Post 2788 in Penrose.

6:30 p.m. ARC (All Recovery In Christ), a 12-Step program, will be at the Evangelical Free Church in the annex building, 3000 East Main St. The program is for anyone struggling with addiction of any kind. For more information, call 719-557-2204 or 276-7278.

6:30 p.m. AA meeting at 715 Elm Ave.

6:30-8 p.m. NAMI connection recovery support group meeting in the old board room at St. Thomas More Hospital at 1338 Phay Ave. This is a support group for adults with mental illness. For more information, call 547-5174.

7 p.m. Dance to the music of the Mountain Blue at the GAC, 728 Main St. Dance is open to every one. Snacks at break time. $2 donation.

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